2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1994 Renault Express

To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C1 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 1994 Renault Express
Make Citroen Renault
Model C1 Express
Year Released 2000 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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